Lot 351: A SELJUK SILK TEXTILE FRAGMENT WITH KUFIC CALLIGRAPHY AND FLORAL DESIGN, EAST ASIA, 11TH - 12TH CENTURY
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The design consists of large-scale, ornate ogival medallions encompassing pomegranate and foliate motifs, The medallions are bordered by complex scrollwork and smaller floral elements. The weave appears to be a silk damask or lampas, exhibiting a textural contrast between the ground and the pattern.
Dimensions: 65 by 50cm
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